Clearstream witnesses healthy July stats 09 August 2013Frankfurt Reporter: Jenna Jones
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In June 2013, the value of assets under custody that Clearstream held on behalf of its customers registered an increase of 3 percent to €11.5 trillion (compared to €11.2 trillion in July 2012).
Securities held under custody in Clearstream’s international business increased by 1 percent to €6.1 trillion in July 2013 while domestic German securities held under custody increased by 6 percent to €5.4 trillion in July 2013 (July 2012 was €5.1 trillion).
In July 2013, 3.5 million international settlement transactions were processed, a 6 percent increase over July 2012 (3.3 million). Of all international transactions, 86 percent were OTC transactions and 14 percent were registered as stock exchange transactions.
On the German domestic market, settlement transactions reached 6.6 million, 7 percent more than in July 2012 (6.1 million). Of these transactions, 64 percent were stock exchange transactions and 36 percent OTC transactions.
In investment funds services (IFS), 0.67 million transactions were processed, a 20 percent increase over July 2012 (0.55 million).
At 4.6 million, the year-to-date July 2013 IFS number of transactions processed was 30 percent above the same period last year.
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